Central Maui Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Wailuku which includes shopping and signage
Wailuku featuring a house and heritage architecture
Photo provided by Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau
Photo provided by Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau
Wailuku featuring outdoor art
Wailuku featuring signage

Where to stay in Central Maui

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Wailuku Heights

While Wailuku Heights may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Iao Valley State Park and Maui Tropical Plantation.

Wailuku Heights
Maui Beach Hotel

Maui Beach Hotel

3 out of 5
170 W Kaahumanu Avenue, Kahului, HI
The price is £196 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
£196
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Kahului. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,090 reviews)
"Layout"

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025

Maui Beach Hotel
Maui Seaside Hotel

Maui Seaside Hotel

3 out of 5
100 W Kaahumanu Ave, Kahului, HI
The price is £218 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
£218
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Kahului. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,209 reviews)
"This beautiful little hotel was so charming. Everyone was so nice and welcoming to us. Its an older hotel but its clean the beds are comfortable and it's right on the beach. We def recommend and will stay again when we come back to Maui."

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025

Maui Seaside Hotel
Yonegan Central Maui Getaways

Yonegan Central Maui Getaways

2 out of 5
197 North Market Street, Wailuku, HI
The price is £119 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
£119
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wailuku. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Iao Theater and Kaʻahumanu Church are ...
7.8/10 Good! (7 reviews)
"Location is great. Bus stop, restaurant, grocery just walking distance, night market just at corner every first Friday each month"

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

Yonegan Central Maui Getaways
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Aston Kaanapali Shores

Aston Kaanapali Shores

3.5 out of 5
3445 Lower Honoapiilani Hwy, Lahaina, HI
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Kaanapali. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,657 reviews)
"It was the best"

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

Aston Kaanapali Shores
Aston Maui Kaanapali Villas

Aston Maui Kaanapali Villas

3 out of 5
45 Kai Ala Dr, Lahaina, HI
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Kaanapali. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,439 reviews)
"Great for families"

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

Aston Maui Kaanapali Villas
The Whaler Resort Kaanapali Beach

The Whaler Resort Kaanapali Beach

4 out of 5
2481 Kaanapali Pkwy, Lahaina, HI
Stay at this 4-star beach condo in Kaanapali. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (216 reviews)
Highly recommend!!!
"LOVED the cleanliness, friendliness, and view! Close to all of the activities and restaurants."

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025

The Whaler Resort Kaanapali Beach
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Popular places to visit

Maui Tropical Plantation

Maui Tropical Plantation

Explore the lovely green spaces of Maui Tropical Plantation and enjoy the surfing in Waikapu. In the area, take in the great live music and beautiful sunsets.

Maui Tropical Plantation
Kanaha Beach Park

Kanaha Beach Park

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Kanaha Beach Park during your travels in Kahului? Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Kanaha Beach Park
The Dunes at Maui Lani

The Dunes at Maui Lani

Play a round of golf in Kahului at The Dunes at Maui Lani, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. In the area, take in the great live music and beautiful sunsets.

The Dunes at Maui Lani
Iao Valley State Park

Iao Valley State Park

3.5/5(2 reviews)

An exotic landscape of dense rain forest surrounded by cliffs and known for its prominent lava formation.

Iao Valley State Park
King Kamehameha Golf Club

King Kamehameha Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Wailuku at King Kamehameha Golf Club. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

King Kamehameha Golf Club
Ho'aloha Park

Ho'aloha Park

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ho'aloha Park during your trip to Kahului? Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Ho'aloha Park

Cities near Central Maui

Kahului showing landscape views, mountains and general coastal views

Kahului

Kihei

Kihei

Maalaea

Maalaea

Wailuku

Wailuku